Abstract:Abalone is luxurious sea food that fetches a very high price. To fulfil increasing market demand, aquaculture is a necessity. Feed is prerequisite for developing aqua culture for this species. In the absence of artificial diets, abalone growers have to depend entirely on macro algae such as Ulva sp harvested from natural population. Abalone are known to consume large amount of algal diet, thus dependence on wild algae could lead to a heavy exploitation of algae population. One of strategies to maintain the sup… Show more
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